Opera

John Adams: Nixon in China - Opéra de Paris

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Casting

  • Orchestre et Choeurs de l'Opéra national de Paris
  • Gustavo Dudamel (Conductor)
  • Valentina Carrasco (Stage Direction)
  • Thomas Hampson (Baritone) : Richard Nixon
  • Renée Fleming (Soprano) : Pat Nixon
  • Xiaomeng Zhang (Baritone) : Zhou En Lai
  • John Matthew Myers (Tenor) : Mao Zedong
  • Joshua Bloom (Bass) : Henry Kissinger
  • Yajie Zhang (Mezzo-soprano) : Nancy Tang
  • Kathleen Kim (Soprano) : Madame Mao Tse-tung

Program

Nixon in China
Opera in three acts by John Adams (born in 1947)
Libretto by Alice Goodman
First performance at the Houston Grand Opera, 22 October 1987

Subtitles available for this program with your remote control

Recording: April 7 2023 - Opéra national de Paris
Director: François-René Martin
Duration: 02:43

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